Tag : natural

Product Review: Bali Mama Frangipani Body Polish

For those who love the sweet floral scent of frangipani, you won’t be disappointed. This body polish has a very concentrated, pleasant frangipani smell, which lingers on the skin (and in the bathroom) after showering. I received mine through the eco beauty subscription service – inthebox. It looks like a paste, and feels smooth, light, fluffy, and grainy – the latter which aided in exfoliation. When applied and rubbed against my skin, it…

Product Review: Katfood #nofilter Make Up Remover

I love how pure and basic this product is. Natural, yet effective, katfood’s #nofilter Makeup Remover thoroughly removes all traces of make up. While it can get tricky when removing mascara, it does remove all traces of eye make up, and leaves my skin well moisturised after. Needless to say, this make up remover is gentle, and worked well with my sensitive skin. Smells yummy too! katfood founder, Kendra, has…

Product Review: Antipodes Grapeseed Butter Cleanser

I have to say right off the bat that I am very impressed with this product and I love it! I use it as make-up remover and a daily cleanser, and it really suits my sensitive skin condition. I feel that it has helped to heal and tone down the redness in my skin, which feels very clean afterwards. What I also appreciate about it is that a little goes a…

What “organic”, “natural” and other claims really mean

“Organic” and “natural” are among various labels available on the market, and are highly sought after as consumers presume an underlying promise of better results for all skin types. But as is commonplace with the personal care and cosmetics industry, these words are not well understood.

Keeping your baby away from toxic products

As a parent, the wellbeing of your baby would be one of your top priorities, picking out products that explicitly state how safe and gentle it is, trusting the manufacturers to stick by their claims. But do you know that many of those products you have carefully handpicked because they promised “mild and gentle care for the baby” or to keep skin “soft and smooth” contain ingredients that even we, as…

About the SaferSkin campaign

SaferSkin is a Singapore-wide awareness campaign for safer personal care products and cosmetics by non-profit environmental society, Green Drinks Singapore.
We believe that everyone has a fundamental right to non-toxic consumer products for healthy and beautiful skin.
Join us in the push for safer personal care products for you, your family, and not forgetting your pets!